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Linux and object storage devices

Linux and object storage devices

Posted Nov 6, 2008 12:01 UTC (Thu) by csamuel (✭ supporter ✭, #2624)
In reply to: Linux and object storage devices by dlang
Parent article: Linux and object storage devices

This *has* come from the cluster filesystems, I first came across OSD's in 2004 as
part of the Lustre file system design. The idea is that you have a whole bunch of
OSD's and you parallelise your I/O across them.

Lustre is now owned by Sun...


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